Overpool railway station

railway station in Overpool, Cheshire, England, UK
Place railway_station Q603781
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Overpool railway station

Summary

Overpool railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Overpool railway station is located in Cheshire West and Chester[3].
  • Overpool railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Overpool railway station's transport network is recorded as Merseyrail network[5].
  • Overpool railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Overpool railway station is owned by Network Rail[7].
  • Overpool railway station is operated by Merseyrail[8].
  • Overpool is named after Overpool railway station[9].
  • Overpool railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Ellesmere Port railway station[10].
  • Overpool railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Little Sutton railway station[11].
  • Overpool railway station's Commons category is recorded as Overpool railway station[12].
  • Overpool railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as SJ384767[13].
  • Overpool railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 53.284, 'longitude': -2.925, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}[14].
  • Overpool railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Hooton–Helsby line[15].
  • Overpool railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[16].
  • Overpool railway station's connecting service is recorded as Ellesmere Port service[17].
  • Overpool railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1988[18].
  • Overpool railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[19].
  • Overpool railway station's historic county is recorded as Cheshire[20].

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Geography

Overpool railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Cheshire West and Chester[3].

Designation and Status

Overpool railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].

History and Context

Overpool railway station is owned by Network Rail[7]. Overpool is named after it[9].

Why It Matters

Overpool railway station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of official opening +1988-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of railway station
    State of use in use
    Transport network Merseyrail network
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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